In 1978, I entered the Tokyo Institute of Technology. I would have loved to study videogame programming, but nobody was teaching it… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
In World War II, a British mathematician named Alan Turing led the effort to crack the Nazis' communication code. He mastered the… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
In Buddhist practice a great deal of time is spent practicing mandala meditation. You learn to visualize and hold simultaneous concepts in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Random numbers should not be generated with a method chosen at random — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
Computer science is one of the worst things that ever happened to either computers or to science. — Neil Gershenfeld Copy Share Image
With computer science, I had to go through that uncomfortable process of my brain establishing a hash table, if you will -… — Justine Bateman Copy Share Image
“Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good talks. But being considered the best speaker in the computer science department is… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Any one who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. — John von Neumann Copy Share Image
Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
We're not a vocational school. If someone wants to get a high-paying job, I would hope that there are easier ways to… — Philip Greenspun Copy Share Image
Every weekend the drama department would have parties. The 20 hot girls on campus? All of them were in the drama dept.… — Joe Manganiello Copy Share Image
The promise of artificial intelligence and computer science generally vastly outweighs the impact it could have on some jobs in the same… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
“The truth is that computer science is not really about the computer. It is just a tool to help you see ideas… — Carlos Bueno Copy Share Image
The whole idea of how people will learn computer science, I believe will be through game development. — David Baszucki Copy Share Image
Both women and computer science are the losers when a geeky stereotype serves as an unnecessary gatekeeper to the profession. — Cordelia Fine Copy Share Image
The prerequisite that people have a scientific or engineering degree or a medical degree limits the number of female astronauts. Right now,… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
There are people from lots of different fields in my department. In my lab, they come from computer science, education, psychophysics, psychology,… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What one programmer can do in one month, two programmers can do in two months.” — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
I've been programming computers since elementary school, where they taught us, and I stuck with computer science through high school and college. — Masi Oka Copy Share Image
I have met bright students in computer science who have never seen the source code of a large program. They may be… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to stay with it. It was… — J. Cole Copy Share Image